Senior Press Officer- Interim

We are working with a national organisation on a really exciting Senior Press Officer contract. Working in a large media relations team, you will have the interesting opportunity to work on a variety of reactive and proactive campaigns.

This role has come about because it is a particularly busy time for the client and they are looking to bring on an extra pair of hands who has had experience in the government or financial services sector.

Key responsibilities:

Promote the image of the organisation

Build and manage relationships with national journalists

Respond to critical incoming media enquiries with the aim of a positive outcome

Monitor news and support on social media activity

Key attributes:

Experience working in a reactive and proactive press office

Eye for a story and ability to sell them in

Experience incorporating digital channels in your communications

Strong writing skills

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